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Definition of virginity. plural. virginities. 1 : the quality or state of being virgin; especially : maidenhood. 2 : the unmarried life : celibacy.
For the purpose of this study, the definition of virginity loss is whether the respondent had heterosexual vaginal intercourse. With that in mind, the average age of virginity loss for American men is 16.9 years old, and the average age for American women is 17.2 years old. The percentage of Americans who have never had sex is consistently higher for young women than young men between ages 15-18.